Brazil: Financial institutions development

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 Brazil

Financial institutions development

 Latest value 0.643
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.497
 Min - Max 0.221 - 0.688
 Source International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 0.643 index points, a decline from 0.646 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.436 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Brazil from 1980 to 2021 is 0.497 index points. The minimum value, 0.221 index points, was reached in 1987 while the maximum of 0.688 index points was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Brazil: Financial institutions development
 2021 0.643
 2020 0.646
 2019 0.657
 2018 0.660
 2017 0.649
 2016 0.666
 2015 0.652
 2014 0.666




Definition: An index for overall financial institutions development based on the three subindexes for depth, access, and efficiency from the indictors menu. See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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